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Yuletide in Poland

Yuletide in Poland. traditional Christmas in our country . Typical Xmas activities :. decorating houses and Christmas trees, singing carols, presents giving preparing special meals. Christmas trees.

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Yuletide in Poland

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  1. Yuletidein Poland traditionalChristmasinour country

  2. TypicalXmasactivities: decorating houses and Christmas trees, singing carols, presents giving preparing special meals

  3. Christmastrees We decorate our trees with lights, gaudy baubles and chains. At the top of a tree we traditionally put a star that symbolizes the star that led the Magi to Bethlehem. Many people decorate their trees with sweets and self-made ornaments.

  4. Typicaldishes RED BORSCH – a beetroot soup CABBAGE DUMPLINGS BIGOS –stewed cabbage withpea POPPY-SEEK CAKE

  5. Carols ‘Przybieżeli do Betlejem’ (Shepherds have come running to Bethlehem) - a Polish carol that dates back to the 17th century

  6. Carols ‘Gdy się Chrystus rodzi’ (When Christ is born)

  7. ChristmasEve - December 24 In Poland, Christmasstartswiththe first star thatappears on thesky. Thenfamilygathersaround a table and reads a passage of theBible. Afterthat, allmembersshare a specialwaferwhenexchanginingChristmaswishes. Theyhave dinner together, talk and singcarols. Atmidnightthereis a mass called ‘pasterka’.

  8. December 25 25 December is a day reserved for family and friends. It’s time to relax and indulge yourself eating everything you’ve prepared (usually) in front of TV. We watch our must-be movies e.g. Home Alone, Shrek etc. When the weather is good, we go out to enjoy snow and brisk air.

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